The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-03-31
Ravenna Markets.
Buyers Prices,

PORK. ...-..--..---.--- S5.50tg'
WOOD stove. per cord. sl.50&;
The prettiest Easter Cards i'll tow
are at Mrs. f.. A, Scriptures. Go an
see theln.
Vacation days.
Winter is still lingering.
Sill another good run Of sap.
Wheat is looking rather poorly.
We are getting the lion end of Marci
There are few cases of measles il
town,
The last term of the school year be
gins next Monday.
Quite substantial additions have re
Gently been made TO the school library
Auditor Olin has been visiting in
New York State during the past week
Garden making has not been begur
to any considerable extent in these
parts.
o. P. Sperra, Esq, is again estab
lished in his old Office, in Merits &
Riddles block.
Messrs. Philo Bieree and E. NJ
Cowles have purchased the cigar bus
mess of l.. It. Moses.
The supply of water in the wells
throughout the country is quite low
for this time of year.
The pulpit of the Congregations
Church was very tastefully decorated
with flowers sunday last.
Main street and some of the othel
streets leading thereto were scraped
aud cleaned up last week.
Mrs. Mary Brown nee Brigham, ol
Louisville, KY, is visiting at the home
of her mother, ON Chestnut street.
Will. Nj. Smith, son of w. w. b
Smith, died at Omaha, on Sunday last
after a sickness of several months.
So acres miles from Ravenna. A
bargain at the price asked.
967 GARDNER, FURRY & Co.
DIR. Hugus and wife left for Califor.
mia Tuesday evening. They expect tc
make their home near LosAngelos.
The case of Barber, admir- vs. Kimss
is still in progress at the Court House
before G. D. Ingsll, referee.
J. T. Riddle sold, few days since,
a colt less than a year old, by Pilot
Wilkes, dam, Matte W., for 81 900
It pays to raise good stock.
Hon. f. b. Taylor has our thanks
for copy OF his speech on Revenue
and Tariff, in the House of Represent
atiyes on the 3rd inst.
Gardner, Furry & Co. have for sale
a good Farm of LEG acres, good build
ings; over 600 sugar trees; 44 miles
from Ravenna. 967
A severe wind storm passed ovel
this place Thursday evening. We
learn of no damage being done beyond
the scattering of loose boards and boxes
Be it remembered that the month Of
March, 1887, furnished more uDdesir,
able weather than any Of its prede-
cessSrs for long time.
Mrs. f b. Brown, of Charlestown,
has moved to RaVsnna and will make
her home with her son, Geo. W., on
Lincoln Ave.
We are under obligations to Hon,
Geo. E. Seney for copy of his able
speech in the House of Representatives
on the bill to aid in the establishment
and support of common schools.
Rev. A. B. Nicholas, General Mis-.
sionary for the Diocese of Ohio, will
preach at Grace Church next Sunday
morning and evening. All are cor.
daily invited.
Kent electors will vote next Monday
on the proposition to bond the town
for So. 900. for the purpose of boring
for natural gas and oil, pursuant to al
act of the Legislature, passed at the
close of the session.
Theodore Meister, formerly a resi-
dent of this township. son of the late
Doctor Charles Meister, died at South
Haven, Kansas, March 81, aged about
go years.
William II. Bostwick, an old and
respected resident of this city, died al
his residence, on Prospect street, about
8 o'clock Tuesday evening, after 8
protracted illness, in the s1st year O
his age.
The Prohibitionists are the first in
the field, having a full township tick
ct in nomination. "The early bird
catches the WOrm," which may haV'
have double significance in this con
nection.
Ex-Sheritf Wilcox has disposed o
his property at Garrettsville and will
his family, and his son Alaric ant
family, leaves for st. Louis. Mo, abou
April first, to make that city his per
manent residence.
Rev, E. B. Meek, spoke especially
to the children Sunday morning last
The Rev. gentleman is having marke,
success in his Iabors here thus far, an,
his Church IL we'll filled with hearer
every Sabbath.
Two special trains composed entire
ly of refrigerator cars, loaded wit
meat, passed through this place en-